Links to Local Courts
WASHINGTON, DC links to local courts
Filing forms and information about filing can be found here:
- http://www.dccourts.gov/services/divorce-matters
- http://www.dccourts.gov/services/family-matters/self-help-center
- https://www.dcbar.org/for-the-public/legal-resources/pro-se-family-law-pleadings
For assistance with proper preparation and filing the forms, the Family Law Self Help Center is located in room JM-570; phone: (202) 879-1212
MARYLAND links to local courts
Montgomery County, MD
Information about filing and forms can be found here:
- https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/cct/divorce.html
- https://montgomerycountymd.gov/cct/Resources/Files/Divorce/Mutual_Consent_Divorce_Fast_Facts.pdf
- https://montgomerycountymd.gov/cct/family-law-self-help-center.html
For assistance with proper preparation and filing the forms, the Family Law Self Help Center is located in the South Tower 1st floor, Rm 1500, open M – F from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Baltimore City, MD
Information about filing can be found here:
- https://www.mdcourts.gov/legalhelp/family/divorce
- http://www.baltimorecitycourt.org/court-divisions/family/self-represented-litigant-project/
The filing forms are available online at http://www.mdcourts.gov/family/formsindex.html, as well as at the Family Department of the Baltimore City Circuit Court.
Baltimore County, MD
Information about filing can be found here:
- resources.baltimorecountymd.gov/Documents/Circuit/courtmanagementplanfamily.pdf
- https://www.baltimorecountymd.gov/departments/circuit/family/famlawforms.html
The filing forms are available online at http://www.mdcourts.gov/family/formsindex.html, as well as at the Family Department of the Baltimore County Circuit Court.
Howard County, MD
Information about filing can be found here:
- http://dcourts.gov/circuit/howard/family.htm
- http://mdcourts.gov/circuit/howard/familylawprogram.html
- http://mdcourts.gov/legalhelp/selfhelpcenters.html
The filing forms are available online at http://www.mdcourts.gov/family/formsindex.html, as well as at the Family Department of the Howard County Circuit Court.
Prince George’s County, MD
Information about filing can be found here:
- https://princegeorgescourts.org/DocumentCenter/View/667/mutual-consent-guide-flyer
- https://mdcourts.gov/family/familyselfhelp
The filing forms are available online at http://www.mdcourts.gov/family/formsindex.html, as well as at the Family Department of the Prince Georges County Circuit Court.
For assistance with proper preparation and filing the forms, the Family Information Center Center is located in Courthouse, Room M0415, Ground Floor, Marbury Wing, Upper Marlboro, Maryland 20772, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday-Friday
Frederick County, MD
Information about filing can be found here:
- https://www.frederickcountymd.gov/5708/Family-Services-Program#Self-Help
- https://www.frederickcountymd.gov/5708/Family-Services-Program
The filing forms are available online at http://www.mdcourts.gov/family/formsindex.html, as well as at the Family Department of the Frederick County Circuit Court.
For assistance with proper preparation and filing the forms, the Family Law Self Help Center is located on the Lower Level of the courthouse and is available to income eligible litigants on a first-come-first-serve basis. It is open from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Anne Arundel County, MD
Information about filing can be found here:
The filing forms are available online at http://www.mdcourts.gov/family/formsindex.html, as well as at the Family Department of the Anne Arundel County Circuit Court.
For assistance with proper preparation and filing the forms, the Family Law Self Help Center is located within the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County Law Library, Suite 303, on the third floor (main entry floor).
VIRGINIA
Self-help information and resources with direct links to programs can be found here: http://selfhelp.vacourts.gov/node/8/divorce
Find the court in your jurisdiction here: http://selfhelp.vacourts.gov/node/4/find-your-court#simple-toc-1
Information about filing can be found here:
Arlington, VA
Fairfax, VA
http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/courts/circuit/divorce.htm